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Robert E. Lee and Me: A Southerner’s Reckoning with the Myst of the Lost Cause

Ty Seidule uses Robert E. Lee and Me to investigate a Southerner’s Reckoning with the Myst of the Lost Cause through a carefully framed biographical portrait. The book builds its explanation through key episodes, competing interests, and the setting supplied by the connected fields of biography & autobiography and history. The result avoids a single easy lesson, emphasizing instead how circumstances, institutions, and individual choices interacted over time. Robert E. Lee and Me leaves readers with key context and a clear view of the human stakes involved.

Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Publication date: Jan 26, 2021
Format: Print edition
Pages: 304
ISBN: 9781250239266

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